Best Budget Smartphones Under RM500 in Malaysia 2017

While the most powerful phones in the market still cost above RM2000, the ones below RM500 are getting increasingly better. These smartphones, despite being on the low end of the spectrum, are quite sufficient for basic use. Also, phones at this price range now have screen sizes that are comparable to mid-range and high-end phones.

These are 5 of the best budget smartphones you can buy in Malaysia under RM500.

Xiaomi Redmi 4A

Choose this for: the best value.

This phone packs a load of features while still maintaining a price tag below RM500. Android 6.0.1, 13MP camera, 1080p video recording, to name a few.

Huawei Y5II

Why should you settle for a budget phone?

As the hardware improves with every near release, phones at this price range is more and more viable for everyday use. If money isn’t an issue, you can still use budget phones as spares or for family members who are new to tech.